Nathalie Bertrams

Nathalie Bertrams is an award-winning photographer and journalist who routinely publishes in newspapers such as Süddeutsche Zeitung, Al Jazeera, BBC and The Guardian. She is a National Geographic Explorer, and a fellow at both the Robert Bosch Foundation and the Earth Journalism Network. www.crossingborders.info

The story of SA’s biggest power plant, and its little town

Article Tristen Taylor & Nathalie Bertrams - 29 Apr 2020

Before Big Coal, Lephalale was a small town with little water and few jobs. Two power plants have changed it

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Vanilla fever: Fear sours the sweet scent of Madagascar’s success

Africa Nathalie Bertrams - 16 Mar 2018

Vanilla is more expensive than silver, which makes it big business for the island’s poor– and the pod mafia

Moz digs garimpeiros out of trouble

Africa Nathalie Bertrams - 28 Feb 2015

Artisanal miners' associations aren't always popular but they do help cut pollution and rehabilitate land.

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Special Reports

SA’s SEZs create decent jobs

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Specia Economic Zone programme is used as a critical tool for accelerating the country’s industrial development agenda

Special Reports

The new normal in tourism is business unusual

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

Innovation and changing trends have kept some tour operators in the green, though most have struggled during the tight lockdown

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TENDER NO. BOBS 05/2020 PROVISION OF CERTIFICATION SERVICES TO BOTSWANA BUREAU OF STANDARDS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) invites tenders from reputable companies for the provision of certification services

Special Reports

The Galaxy Z Fold2 smartphone breaks all the rules

special reports - 25 Sep 2020

The Galaxy Z Fold2 has meaningful innovations that offer users enhanced refinements and some unique foldable user experiences

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Adventures, ghost tours and big skies await visitors to the Cape Winelands

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

All of the CWDM destinations are accessible within a 30- to 120-minute drive from Cape Town, creating real value for money

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SingularityU Online Summit to contribute to SME growth in 2020

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

The global speakers lined up for this year's event will address the challenges and opportunities specifically facing small businesses

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Policy priorities lie with urgent economic reforms

special reports - 23 Sep 2020

Professor Raymond Parsons believes that business and consumer sentiment in South Africa would both benefit from even lower borrowing costs

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Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria to reopen on Heritage Day

special reports - 22 Sep 2020

The new, drive-through sculpture exhibition brings to four the number of exhibitions of iconic African and South African art